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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,792,577,147.20, 14,688,865,720.80 and 5,874,368,942.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,792,577,147.20, 14,688,865,720.80 and 5,874,368,942.40 is: 8,811,553,413.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,792,577,147.20 : 14,688,865,720.80 = 5,874,368,942.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,792,577,147.20/14,688,865,720.80 = 5,874,368,942.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,792,577,147.20x = 14,688,865,720.80 × 5,874,368,942.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,792,577,147.20x = 86,287,816,589,351,501,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,287,816,589,351,501,824/9,792,577,147.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,811,553,413.60

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